Detection and identification of putative bacterial endosymbionts and endogenous viruses in tick cell lines☆
As well as being vectors of many viral, bacterial, and protozoan pathogens of medical and veterinary importance, ticks harbour a variety of microorganisms which are not known to be pathogenic for vertebrate hosts. Continuous cell lines established from ixodid and argasid ticks could be infected with...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2012
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3431536/ |